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Ascension Island 'extinct' parsley fern rediscovered during International Year of Biodiversity
Date:6/25/2010

erritories and it is thrilling that this species from Ascension has been nurtured back from the brink of extinction during International Year of Biodiversity."

Work on the rescue project was conducted as part of the Ascension Island Endemic Plants Conservation Project, funded by OTEP, the Overseas Territories Environment Programme, a joint programme of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development.


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